Two people were injured in an accident in the area of 50 S. just west of 1025 E. in Starke County Sunday, December 8 just before 6 p.m. CT.
The Starke County Sheriff’s Dispatch Center was notified of a motorcycle vs. deer accident in that area. Upon arrival, emergency responders found the driver, 64-year-old Michael Dalton, of Argos, and Trisha Goings, of Rochester, who were injured.
Police say Dalton had severe injuries and was airlifted to a regional hospital while Goings was transported by paramedics to a regional hospital for treatment.
The motorcycle was located further west on 50 S. and was laying on its side with a deceased deer underneath the motorcycle.
The Starke County Sheriff’s Office was assisted at the scene by Starke County EMS and the Washington Township Fire Department.